title: Inflammatory fibroid polyp of the small intestine presenting as intussusception.
abstract: We report a case of a 47-year-old woman presenting with small bowel obstruction due to intussusception of an inflammatory fibroid polyp. A review of the literature describes the clinical and pathological features.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Charing Cross Hospital, London.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Dawson
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shousha
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Burn
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007082:Ileum / Q000473:pathology; D007249:Inflammation; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D007417:Intestinal Polyps / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged